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Buddhist temples

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Glass slides depicting Chinese buildings and Chinese people

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2893
Scope and Contents Small black box containing nine glass slides relating to China and Chinese people, dating from around the late 19th - early 20th century, and possibly used for teaching. They're labelled as follows: [Content warning: contains inapproriate, racist and outdated language. Two photographs show women with bound feet.]- "Porcelain Temple Sintu-hsien" [possibly Xindu, a district of Chengdu]; - "Temple of Heaven, Pekin" [now...
Dates: [late 19th - early 20th century]

Gosain Temple, Benares, [Uttar Pradesh, India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2547
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of the Gosain Temple in Benares [Uttar Pradesh, India] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Indian Temple, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/189
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an Indian temple in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Inside the Pagoda, Rangoon, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1126
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of the pagoda at Rangoon [Burma] in the late 19th or early 20th century. There are three Buddhas and shrines.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Keonjha's Temple, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/188
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Keonjha Temple at Keonjhar - Hindu - Shiva worship in India in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s